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Operas Quotes (page 6)

I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. It's awful. If I'm on my way to the store to buy a magazine, even, and somebody asks me where I'm going, I'm liable to say I'm going to the opera. It's terrible. J. D. Salinger
Imagine immortality, where even a marriage of fifty years would feel like a one-night stand. Imagine seeing trends and fashions blur past you. Imagine the world more crowded and desperate every century. Imagine changing religions, homes, diets, careers, until none of them have any real value. Imagine traveling the world until you're bored with every square inch. Imagine your emotions, your loves and hates and rivalries and victories, played out again and again until life is nothing more than... Chuck Palahniuk
Graeme Murphy quote: "Normally our season is seven weeks in the Drama Theatre and..."
Normally our season is seven weeks in the Drama Theatre and four weeks in the Opera Theater. Graeme Murphy
One of the most wonderful memories in my life was when I sang at the Opera House in Sydney. I will never forget that. It is one of the most beautiful Houses I have ever sung in my life. Nana Mouskouri
Hannah More quote: "Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries..."
Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it. Hannah More
I don't limit my taste. There's some jazz that I like and there's some opera. I've been listening to what was essentially country music, but it crossed over to rock. Rick Moranis
Moliere quote: "Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive."
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive. Moliere
You listen to Handel operas, right? And there are a thousand of them, right? And they all sound alike. If I look back on my work, maybe it's the same thing. Isaac Mizrahi
Freddie Mercury quote: "We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's..."
We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear . Freddie Mercury
Gian Carlo Menotti quote: "Any subject is good for opera if the composer feels it so..."
Any subject is good for opera if the composer feels it so intently he must sing it out. Gian Carlo Menotti
H. L. Mencken quote: "The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral."
The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral. H. L. Mencken
John Mellencamp quote: "This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs..."
This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it. John Mellencamp
Nellie Melba quote: "The first rule in opera is the first rule in life: see to..."
The first rule in opera is the first rule in life: see to everything yourself. Nellie Melba
Linda McMahon quote: "You have to think about the WWE as soap operas."
You have to think about the WWE as soap operas. Linda McMahon
Josh Groban quote: "There's no half-singing in the shower, you're either a rock..."
There's no half-singing in the shower, you're either a rock star or an opera diva. Josh Groban

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